Bulgaria: Arms exports

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 Bulgaria

Arms exports, million constant U.S. dollars

 Latest value 14.00
 Year 2024
 Measure million U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1983 - 2024
 Average 30.53
 Min - Max 1.00 - 172.00
 Source Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
The latest value from 2024 is 14 million U.S. dollars, a decline from 19 million U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 642.53 million U.S. dollars, based on data from 45 countries. Historically, the average for Bulgaria from 1983 to 2024 is 30.53 million U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1 million U.S. dollars, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 172 million U.S. dollars was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Bulgaria - Arms exports - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bulgaria - Arms exports - historical chart - 1983-2024




Definition: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m

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 Military spending 2.33 2024 billion U.S. dollars
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 Arms imports 3.00 2022 dollars
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